The Astrologer (1975): Cast & Plot
The Astrologer is a 1975 horror film starring James Glickenhaus as Spy, Monica Tidwell and Bob Byrd. It runs 1 hour 36 minutes.
English What Is The Astrologer About?
The premise of The Astrologer without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Two opposing forces vie to father a child: pure good versus undeniable evil. With only ten days left before the Second Coming, the fate of the child hangs in the balance. Meanwhile, a scientist probing reports of Christ’s return confronts a suicidal devil cult determined to influence the prophecy.
The Astrologer Cast & Characters
James Glickenhaus leads the cast as Spy, with Monica Tidwell as Kate Abernel and Bob Byrd as Alexei Abernel.
- James Glickenhaus as Spy
- Monica Tidwell as Kate Abernel
- Bob Byrd as Alexei Abernel
- Mark Buntzman as Kajerste
Also Starring in The Astrologer
· 5 more- Alison McCarthy Rhav
- Al Narcisse Congressman Harwell
- Ivy White Indian Maiden
- Alf Geisler Agent in Airport
- Julie Raggio The Child
The Astrologer Plot Summary
What happens in The Astrologer from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 13 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Craig Alexander James Glickenhaus starts out in California as a carnival hustle, posing as a clairvoyant while quietly testing his own gifts. When he reads a woman’s palm accurately, he realizes the power is real, and the moment reshapes his life. That same woman joins his act, helping him read people and pocket a few audience members, yet the routine wears thin for her and she walks away after two years. In the midst of this, Craig’s girlfriend Darrien disappears, adding a personal cloud to his rising career.
Full summary
The whole story of The Astrologer, scene by scene
Cars in The Astrologer
22 cars on screen, including the 1966 International Harvester Scout and the Lola T70 MkII.
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1966 International Harvester Scout Important role -
Lola T70 MkII Important role -
1974 Cadillac Coupe DeVille Minor role -
1973 Chevrolet C-30 Minor role
The Astrologer Also Known As
2 alternative titles: “Suicide Cult” and “自杀邪教”.
- Also known as
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- Suicide Cult
- 自杀邪教
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The Astrologer FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, cast and post-credit scenes of The Astrologer, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Astrologer?
The Astrologer runs 1 hour 36 minutes (96 minutes).
When was The Astrologer released?
The Astrologer was released on December 1, 1975.
Who is in the cast of The Astrologer?
The Astrologer stars James Glickenhaus as Spy, Monica Tidwell as Kate Abernel and Bob Byrd as Alexei Abernel, among 9 credited actors.
Does The Astrologer have a post-credit scene?
No. The Astrologer has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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